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Can adults ride in pony finals?

By Emma Valentine

Can adults ride in pony finals?

Riders may compete only one pony per division and the same rider must ride the pony in all three phases. Riders may not be over the age of 12 to ride a regular small pony, or over the age of 14 to ride a regular medium pony. All pony riders must be under the age of 18 to compete on ponies.

How do you qualify for Pony Finals?

To qualify for pony finals, the pony must be Champion or Reserve Champion in the Regular or Green Ponies, regardless of whether it is at an ‘A’ or ‘AA’ show. For Regular ponies, the qualification period is between July 2 of the previous competition year and July 1, of the current competition year.

How much does it cost to compete in Pony Finals?

Domestic background checks take at least one week to complete and cost $30, which will be paid by the individual completing the background check. International background checks take at least three weeks to complete and cost $150. Background checks are to be paid by the individual or their employer.

How many points do you need to qualify for pony Finals?

30 points
A rider must earn 30 points competing in Marshall and Sterling/Pony Medal classes to qualify for the Marshal and Sterling/Pony Medal Finals.

Who won pony Finals 2021?

Olivia Sweetnam
A total of 20 riders with 4 from the small section, 11 from the medium section, and 5 from the large section returned for the second round over another solid course. Judges Lynn Forgione and Daniel Robertshaw required no further testing, and Olivia Sweetnam was declared the 2021 champion.

How many points do you need to qualify for Pony Finals?

Will Pony Finals 2021 happen?

Lexington, Ky – Aug. 14, 2021 – As the 2021 USEF Pony Finals, presented by Honor Hill Farm, nears its closing date, the 2021 and 2020 Overall Grand Pony Hunter Champions were crowned at the end of each division on Saturday during day five of competition.

Who won Pony Finals 2021?

How many points do you need for Pony Finals?

Who won Pony Finals 2020?

Lily Epstein and Pepsi were awarded the 2020 Grand Green Pony Hunter Champion title after dominating the competition during days one and two of the event earlier in the week.

How many ponies can you show at Pony Finals?

How many qualified ponies may I ride at Pony Finals? A rider who is eligible may ride one pony for each height section, one pony in the medal and one pony in the jumpers (a maximum of 8).